256. The functions of the council are:a) to organize, in accordance with Chapter II of this Part, refresher programs for judges;
b) to adopt, in accordance with Chapter III of this Part, a judicial code of ethics;
c) to receive and examine any complaint lodged against a judge to whom Chapter III of this Part applies;
d) to promote the efficiency and uniformization of procedure before the courts;
e) to receive suggestions, recommendations and requests made to it regarding the administration of justice, to study them and to make the appropriate recommendations to the Minister of Justice;
f) to cooperate, in accordance with the law, with any body pursuing similar purposes outside Québec, and
g) to hear and decide appeals under section 112.